Hews Recruit

Hews Recruit are currently working with a leading construction consultancy who are are seeking an experienced Senior Consultant or Associate Director to lead and expand their PFI Health & Safety auditing and compliance service. They are looking for a commercially astute individual with a deep understanding of PFI operational obligations, strong client-facing capability, and the ambition to grow into an Associate position and beyond based on performance and contribution to the business. You would play a pivotal role in project delivery, business growth, client leadership, team development, and service innovation. Day to day you will: Act as primary client lead for key PFI clients, building long-term relationships and serving as a trusted advisor on compliance, risk, and contractual obligations. Confidently advise clients on duty holder responsibilities under PFI contracts, demonstrating strong understanding of the interactions between SPVs, FM Providers, Landlords, Operators, and end-users. Manage complex, multi-site audit programmes and deliver timely, accurate, and high-quality reporting with quality assurance. Ensure exceptional client satisfaction through proactive communication, clarity of advice, and strategic guidance. Deliver end-to-end projects, ensuring high standards of quality, governance, and compliance. Undertake PFI H&S audits, provide a competent person service, competency reviews, and assurance activities, including oversight of audit processes, methodologies, and continuous improvement.